Category: Raleigh
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Snow on Freeman Street
Every few years, North Carolina gets a good amount of the white stuff. Here’s our street today as Raleigh was blanketed by snow. It didn’t stay pretty for too long as the rain and sleet came a little later.
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A Bike Ride on Raleigh’s Neuse River Greenway
Jennifer and I are big fans of Raleigh’s greenway system but hadn’t yet explored the newly added Neuse River Greenway. This section is 28 miles in length from Falls Lake and goes all the way to the Wake/Johnston County line. You could actually keep going into Johnston County for a few more miles as they…
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Party Like a Rock Star
I went out Friday night with the girls. Dinner, drinks, dancing. Although some might use Girls’ Night Out to think nostalgically back upon other nights out, I am pleased to report that age has its perks. For example: Dinner 21: Pizza in your dorm room or crappy apartment. 31: Tapas at a nice restaurant with…
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Living Near The Greenway
One really nice thing about our newest place near Five Points is how close it is to Raleigh’s Greenway. We’re literally a few hundred feet from a trail entrance and it is so easy to start a walk or bike ride from this point. We’ve taken numerous walks, short and long, and because this trail,…
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Moving: A Bittersweet Goodbye
I will miss so many things. But not the cockroaches. Leo and I are moving next week, leaving the first place we called home together. We’ve rented this small house for more than two and a half years and it many ways it feels like home. Here, we realized that yes, we were truly right…